by Jim Hughes Matt. 1:18-24 Now this is how Jesus the Messiah was born. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Joseph. But while she was still a virgin, she became pregnant by the Holy Spirit. Joseph, her finance’, being a just man, decided to break the engagement quietly, so as… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 11/18/2019
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Verse of the Day and Devotional 11/14/2019
by Bible League International Verse of the Day and Devotion “Now begin the work. And may the Lord be with you.” – I Chronicles 22:16 ERV Devotion King David wanted to build a temple for the Lord. However, the Lord would not let him build it because of all the blood that… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 11/14/2019
Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 11/11/2019
by Jim Hughes Luke 1: 26-29 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a village in Galilee, to a virgin named Mary. She was engaged to a man named Joseph, a descendant of King David. Gabriel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, favored woman! The Lord… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 11/11/2019
Verse of the Day and Devotion 11/7/2019
by Bible League International Verse of the Day and Devotion t is God who arms me with strength, And makes my way perfect. – Psalm 18:32 NKJV Devotion The words of our verse for today are part of a song that David wrote on the day God delivered him from the hand of… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotion 11/7/2019
Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 11/4/2019
by Jim Hughes Jer. 2:13 For my people have done two evil things. They have forsaken me—the fountain of living water. And they have dug for themselves cracked cisterns that can hold no water at all! God is charging the Israelites with two things here: they have forsaken Him and they have built… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 11/4/2019
Verse of the Day and Devotion 10/31/2019
by Bible League International Verse of the Day and Devotion Let not your heart envy sinners, but continue in the fear of the Lord all the day. Surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off. – Proverbs 23:17-18 ESV Devotion Sometimes, you wondered if it would ever pay… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotion 10/31/2019
Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 10/28/2019
by Jim Hughes Jer. 1:6-8 “O Sovereign LORD,” I said. “I can’t speak for you! I’m too young!” “Don’t say that,” the LORD replied, “for you must go wherever I send you and say whatever I tell you. And don’t be afraid of the people, for I will be with you and take… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 10/28/2019
Verse of the Day and Devotion 10/24/2019
by Bible League International Verse of the Day and Devotion How precious are your thoughts about me, O God. – Psalm 139:17 NLT Devotion Our Father in heaven is omniscient. He knows everything. It follows, as a result, that He knows everything about me. He knows everything about me because He keeps track… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotion 10/24/2019
Verse of the Day and Devotion 10/17/2019
by Bible League International Verse of the Day and Devotion “Yet I have set My King On My holy hill of Zion.” – Psalm 2:6 NKJV Devotion Although the King in our verse for today can be understood as referring to King David, it primarily refers beyond David to the Messiah, to Jesus… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotion 10/17/2019
Verse of the Day and Devotion 10/10/2019
by Bible League International Verse of the Day and Devotion I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord.” – Psalm 122:1 NIV Devotion When they asked me to go with them to church, I didn’t object. I didn’t try to beg-off with a… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotion 10/10/2019